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        East Side Stories Up Close

        May 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

        • « Lower East Side History & Asian American History Open Salon
        • A Place for Us: Reflections from Chinatown / 我們的歸宿 »

        Metropolitan Playhouse

        All New Solo Performances based on interviews with Metropolitan’s neighbors.

        Drawn from interviews with the theater’s neighbors, these verbatim monologues are “great theater….storytelling at its best” (Hi Drama) that capture “the face of the East Village – with all its grit, darkness, ferocity, and yes – life-saving beauty” (TheaterScene.net). To date, the theater has celebrated the lives of 92 neighbors through the series.

        Marisol Carrere as Nick Drakides, crooner among the stars
        Linda Kuriloff* as Marcia A. Richard, addiction counselor
        Michael Turner* as Rafik Bouzgarrou, chef and owner of Bin 141

        *members of Actor’s Equity Association. Close Up is an AEA approved showcase.

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        Date:
        May 18
        Time:
        7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
        Event Category:
        LES History Month
        Event Tags:
        LES History Month, Performance, Theater
        Website:
        https://www.metropolitanplayhouse.org/alphabet-city-2023

        Organizer

        Metropolitan Playhouse

        Venue

        Metropolitan Playhouse
        220 E 4th Street + Google Map
        • « Lower East Side History & Asian American History Open Salon
        • A Place for Us: Reflections from Chinatown / 我們的歸宿 »